How to Install and Uninstall gnome Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: December 21,2024

1. Install "gnome" package

This tutorial shows how to install gnome on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "gnome" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall gnome on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gnome package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: gnome
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:3.38+3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnome
Source: meta-gnome3
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 35
Depends: gnome-core (= 1:3.38+3), desktop-base, network-manager-gnome (>= 1.8), libproxy1-plugin-networkmanager, cheese (>= 3.38), file-roller (>= 3.38), gnome-calendar (>= 3.38), gnome-clocks (>= 3.38), gnome-color-manager (>= 3.36), gnome-documents (>= 3.30), gnome-getting-started-docs (>= 3.36), gnome-maps (>= 3.38), gnome-music (>= 3.36), shotwell | gnome-photos (>= 3.36), gnome-screenshot (>= 3.38), gnome-todo (>= 3.28), gnome-weather (>= 3.36), orca (>= 3.38), rygel-playbin (>= 0.36), rygel-tracker (>= 0.36), simple-scan (>= 3.36), avahi-daemon, evolution (>= 3.36), gnome-sound-recorder, gnome-tweaks (>= 3.30), libreoffice-gnome, libreoffice-writer, libreoffice-calc, libreoffice-impress, libgsf-bin, rhythmbox (>= 3.0), seahorse (>= 3.36), xdg-user-dirs-gtk, cups-pk-helper (>= 0.2), evolution-plugins (>= 3.36), gedit-plugins (>= 3.36), gstreamer1.0-libav (>= 1.10), gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly (>= 1.10), rhythmbox-plugins, rhythmbox-plugin-cdrecorder, totem-plugins
Recommends: nautilus-extension-brasero, gnome-remote-desktop, gnome-games, transmission-gtk
Suggests: alacarte, empathy, goobox | sound-juicer, polari, vinagre (>= 3.22), webext-ublock-origin, firefox-esr-l10n-all | firefox-l10n-all
Filename: pool/universe/m/meta-gnome3/gnome_3.38+3_amd64.deb
Size: 2820
MD5sum: de19e38859042bca95b57d0b502a6cc0
SHA1: d0f0d8225ba7eed315c5aaff81f9533cb5b07691
SHA256: fc5f02d3e16a1b312b044d43b39a9ac1cdcc8ed9da0fc09556e1f046aad7c546
SHA512: 08d3ea69fdb10bd01132c0c2809064c9a8bdc2d3b4f141224d545d8b52696905facbe4d81172fdd7d16a0a153967355fbf702e3c1587cd62f5bf5da6f1e589d6
Description-en: Full GNOME Desktop Environment, with extra components
This is the GNOME Desktop environment, an intuitive and attractive
desktop, with extra components.
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This metapackage depends on the standard distribution of the GNOME
desktop environment, plus a complete range of plugins and other
applications integrating with GNOME and Debian, providing the best
possible environment to date.
Description-md5: 984c5028c0ccad6f8854b311229d0985